Iraqi Prime Minister visits US as pro-Iranian groups ramp-up attacks
As Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi prepares for his first meeting with US President Donald Trump this week, attacks on American targets by pro-Iranian...
Bollywood’s Aamir Khan branded traitor for meeting Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan received flak on Indian social media for meeting the Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan. Soon the images of Aamir Khan meeting...
Egypt attempts mediation after Israeli bombing of Gaza
Egyptian mediators entered Gaza on Monday seeking to calm tensions after a week of clashes in which Israel has launched military strikes in response...
Kushner: Saudi Arabia and Israel should “normalise ties”
US President Donald Trump's son-in-law and White House advisor Jared Kushner said Monday it would be in Saudi Arabia's interest to normalise ties with...
Amid strained relations, Pakistan’s army chief arrives in Saudi Arabia
Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday, the Pakistan embassy in Riyadh said, amid a diplomatic spat that has...
After UAE, Sudan may normalise relations with Israel
Israel and Sudan may sign a normalization deal in the near future, Israel’s intelligence minister said Sunday. “A normalization agreement with Sudan is coming soon....
UAE-Israel deal: A betrayal of the Palestinian people?
In a move that has jolted Middle East’s geopolitics, on August 13, 2020, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) decided to ‘recognise’ the State of...
Israeli police shoot and injure deaf Palestinian after killing autistic in same month
Israeli security guards on Monday shot and wounded a Palestinian who is deaf and couldn't hear their commands to stop at a West Bank...
After deal, UAE and Israel establish phone service between them
The UAE and Israeli foreign ministers held their first publicly-acknowledged call on Sunday after the UAE Israel agreement; the Gulf state opened telephone lines...
After UN rejection, US seizes 1 million barrels of Iranian oil
The US confirmed Friday that it seized over one million barrels of Iranian oil from four tankers bound for Venezuela. The Justice Department said the...
UN rejects Iran arms embargo extension, USA isolated
The United Nations Security Council overwhelmingly rejected a US resolution to extend an Iranian arms embargo on Friday, in a move with huge repercussions...
UAE-Israel agreement: a jab at Iran?
The UAE-Israel agreement gives the United States a rare diplomatic success in the Middle East -- but it is Iran which President Donald Trump...